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RMeadows
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Loc: Mulberry, Florida
Grass over drain field brown
      08/08/04 08:43 AM

We've had 6" of rain this month and now I'm noticing that the drain field for my septic have all brown grass over them. What would cause this?

Roger Meadows
TiAnViCa Ranch
Mulberry, Florida

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egon
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Re: Grass over drain field brown new [re: RMeadows]
      08/09/04 04:38 AM

Is the drain field waterlogged??

Egon

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RMeadows
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Re: Grass over drain field brown new [re: egon]
      08/09/04 07:10 AM

MY yard is waterlogged...

Roger Meadows
TiAnViCa Ranch
Mulberry, Florida

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egon
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Re: Grass over drain field brown new [re: RMeadows]
      08/09/04 07:36 AM

Okay; That is why the grass is brown. When the area drys up all will return to normal.

Egon

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RMeadows
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Re: Grass over drain field brown new [re: RMeadows]
      08/10/04 08:01 PM

Well, after two "dry" days the lawn is getting a bit of color back

Roger Meadows
TiAnViCa Ranch
Mulberry, Florida

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JoeR
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Re: Grass over drain field brown new [re: RMeadows]
      08/10/04 08:26 PM

My neighbor's grass used to die over the drain field too. I told them it had something to do with the spicy food they were eating!

Joe


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